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See also:HOBY, See also:SIR See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
THOMAS (1530–1566) , See also:English diplomatist and translator, son of See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William Hoby of See also:Leominster, was See also:born in 1530. He entered St See also:John's See also:College, See also:Cambridge, in 1545, but in 1547 he went to See also:Strassburg, where he was the See also:guest of See also:- MARTIN (Martinus)
- MARTIN, BON LOUIS HENRI (1810-1883)
- MARTIN, CLAUD (1735-1800)
- MARTIN, FRANCOIS XAVIER (1762-1846)
- MARTIN, HOMER DODGE (1836-1897)
- MARTIN, JOHN (1789-1854)
- MARTIN, LUTHER (1748-1826)
- MARTIN, SIR THEODORE (1816-1909)
- MARTIN, SIR WILLIAM FANSHAWE (1801–1895)
- MARTIN, ST (c. 316-400)
- MARTIN, WILLIAM (1767-1810)
Martin See also:Bucer, whose Gratulation . . . unto the See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church of Englande for therestitution of Christes See also:Religion he translated into English. He then proceeded to See also:Italy, visiting See also:Padua and See also:Venice, See also:Florence and See also:Siena, and in May 1550 he had settled at See also:Rome, when he was summoned by his See also:half-See also:brother, Sir See also:- PHILIP
- PHILIP (Gr.'FiXtrsro , fond of horses, from dn)^eiv, to love, and limos, horse; Lat. Philip pus, whence e.g. M. H. Ger. Philippes, Dutch Filips, and, with dropping of the final s, It. Filippo, Fr. Philippe, Ger. Philipp, Sp. Felipe)
- PHILIP, JOHN (1775-1851)
- PHILIP, KING (c. 1639-1676)
- PHILIP, LANOGRAVE OF HESSE (1504-1567)
Philip Hoby (1505-1558), then See also:ambassador at the See also:emperor's See also:court, to See also:Augsburg. The See also:brothers returned to See also:England at the end of the See also:year, and Thomas attached himself to the service of the See also:marquis of See also:Northampton, whom he accompanied to See also:France on an See also:embassy to arrange a See also:marriage between See also:Edward VI. and the princess See also:Elizabeth. Shortly after he returned to England he started once more for See also:Paris, and in 1552 he was engaged on his See also:translation of The Courtyer of See also:Count Baldessar Castilio. His See also:work was probably completed in 1554, and the freedom of the allusions to the See also:Roman church probably accounts for the fact that it was withheld from publication until 1561. The Cortegiano of Baldassare See also:Castiglione, which Dr See also:- JOHNSON, ANDREW
- JOHNSON, ANDREW (1808–1875)
- JOHNSON, BENJAMIN (c. 1665-1742)
- JOHNSON, EASTMAN (1824–1906)
- JOHNSON, REVERDY (1796–1876)
- JOHNSON, RICHARD (1573–1659 ?)
- JOHNSON, RICHARD MENTOR (1781–1850)
- JOHNSON, SAMUEL (1709-1784)
- JOHNSON, SIR THOMAS (1664-1729)
- JOHNSON, SIR WILLIAM (1715–1774)
- JOHNSON, THOMAS
Johnson called " the best See also:book that ever was written upon See also:good breeding," is a book as entirely typical of the See also:Italian See also:Renaissance as See also:Machiavelli's See also:Prince in another direction. It exercised an immense See also:influence on the See also:standards of See also:chivalry throughout See also:Europe, and was See also:long the recognized authority for the See also:education of a nobleman. The See also:accession of See also:Mary made it desirable for the Hobys to remain abroad, and they were in Italy until the end of 1555. Thomas Hoby married in 1558 Elizabeth, the learned daughter of Sir See also:Anthony See also:Cook, who wrote a Latin See also:epitaph on her See also:husband. He was knighted in 1566 by Elizabeth, and was sent to France as English ambassador. He died on the 13th of See also:July in the same year in Paris, and was buried in Bisham Church.
His son, SIR EDWARD HOBY (1560-1617), enjoyed Elizabeth's favour, and he was employed on various confidential See also:missions. He was See also:- CONSTABLE (0. Fr. connestable, Fr. connetable, Med. Lat. comestabilis, conestabilis, constabularius, from the Lat. comes stabuli, count of the stable)
- CONSTABLE, ARCHIBALD (1774-1827)
- CONSTABLE, HENRY (1562-1613)
- CONSTABLE, JOHN (1776-1837)
- CONSTABLE, SIR MARMADUKE (c. 1455-1518)
constable of See also:Queenborough See also:Castle, See also:Kent, where he died on the 1st of See also:March 1617. He took See also:part in the religious controversies of the See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time, See also:publishing many See also:pamphlets against See also:Theophilus Higgons and John See also:Fludd or See also:Floyd. He translated, from the See also:French of Mathieu Coignet, Politique Discourses on Trueth and Lying (1586).
The authority for Thomas Hoby's See also:biography is a MS. " Booke of the Travaile and lief of me Thomas Hoby, with diverse things See also:worth the noting." This was edited for the Royal See also:Historical Society by See also:Edgar See also:Powell in 1902. Hoby's translation of The Courtyer was edited (1900) by See also:Professor See also:Walter See also:Raleigh for the " Tudor See also:Translations " See also:series.
End of Article: HOBY, SIR THOMAS (1530–1566)
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